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Tuesday, August 19, 2008 12:00 AM

Dixie is gone with the wind

No economic-populism-inspired revivals are going to turn the region blue. Virginia's Jim Webb is a lonely exception.
By Thomas Schaller

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  • Monday, August 18, 2008 06:56 PM

    I voted for Webb once...

    ...but I wouldn't vote for him again. He's a classic Corporate sellout Democrat. Look at his positions on Net Neutrality and FISA.

    And yes, without macaca, George Allen would now be on his way to the White House. Allen is such a vacuous, vapid frat boy, he makes the Current Occupant look like genius material.

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